PBTO12: Making Breakthrough Innovations Happen with @PorusMunshi

Who is on the show today: In today’s episode, we have Porus Munshi, author of the best selling book “Making Breakthrough Innovations Happen”. Why is he on the show I have worked with Porus on an innovation project and from experience know that he is a great coach and has the uncanny ability to guide the teams to achieve their goals without any compromises. His understanding of the breakthrough or leapfrog innovation process is very deep and I have learnt a lot in every conversation that i have had with him over the past few years. . What are we talking […]

PBTO11: Building An Ideas Driven Organizations with @DeanMSchroeder and @AlanGRobinson

Who is on the show today: In today’s episode, we have Dr. Dean Shroeder & Dr. Alan G Robinson, authors of the best selling book “Ideas Driven Organization”. Why are they on the show Dr. Alan G. Robinson, is an award-winning author, educator, researcher and consultant. He has co-authored six books, which have been translated into more than 20 languages. His specialties include managing continuous improvement, creativity, ideas and innovation lean production. He has advised more than 200 organizations in 25 countries. He is also  Professor at the Isenberg School of Management of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Dean M Schroeder, PhD, […]

Jeffrey Baumgartner

PBTO10: Creativity, Innovation & Anti-Conventional Thinking

Who is Jeffrey? In this episode, we host Jeffrey Baumgartner. He is an entrepreneur, artist, teacher, author and an innovation consultant and not  your typical Innovation consultant. He is the author of the book, “The Way of the Innovation Master” & “The Insane Journey” He is also the creator of a new & effective creative thinking methodology called “Anti-Conventional Thinking” as an alternative to traditional brainstorming methods. He also runs the Report 103, which is one of the longest running eJournal or blog on creativity and innovation in business. Why is he on the show He is not your typical […]

PBTO9: Myths of Creativity – In Conversation with David Burkus

Who is David Burkus David is the author The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies Generate Great Ideas. He is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, PsychologyToday and 99U. He is also the founder and host of LDRLB (pronounced “leader lab”), a podcast that shares insights on leadership, innovation, and strategy. Why is he on the show? He is an awesome person with lots of insights on how to be creative as an individual and innovate as a team. What are we talking about? In this episode, we talk about some of the most common myths of creativity and how these myths systematically affect […]

If I were the CEO of FedEx

If I were the CEO of FedEx..

One of the most important and most talked about topics in the recent times in business circles has been “Disruptive Innovation”. Thanks to the book written by Clay Christensen – “The Innovators Dilemma” and his ability to explain the phenomenon in a few industries, the concept of disruption and disruptive innovation has become a common lexicon in the business circles. One of the industries that is on the verge of being disrupted is the logistics industry. The entire logistics industry is based on the assumptions that production and consumption happen at different locations and hence there is a need for […]